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Microeconomic Theory

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Authors:
  1. Susheng Wang

    1. Department of Economics, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong, China

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  • Covers microeconomic theory at the Master’s and Ph.D levels for students in business schools and economics departments
  • Covers major mainstream microeconomic theories today, including neoclassical microeconomics, game theory, information economics, and contract theory
  • Concises with many of detailed explanations deliberately left out. Such a book is good for students who will learn most of the details and explanations from lecture

Part of the book series: Springer Texts in Business and Economics (STBE)

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
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  2. Neoclassical Economics

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Producer Theory

      • Susheng Wang
      Pages 3-36

    3. Consumer Theory

      • Susheng Wang
      Pages 37-67

    4. Risk Theory

      • Susheng Wang
      Pages 69-94

    5. General Equilibrium Theory

      • Susheng Wang
      Pages 95-126

  3. Micro-Foundation of Markets

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 127-127
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    2. Micro-foundation of Finance

      • Susheng Wang
      Pages 129-151

    3. Micro-foundation of Industry

      • Susheng Wang
      Pages 153-205

  4. Game Theory

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 207-207
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    2. Imperfect Information Games

      • Susheng Wang
      Pages 209-269

    3. Incomplete Information Games

      • Susheng Wang
      Pages 271-297

    4. Cooperative Games

      • Susheng Wang
      Pages 299-316

  5. Information Economics

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 317-317
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    2. Market Information

      • Susheng Wang
      Pages 319-361

    3. Mechanism Design

      • Susheng Wang
      Pages 363-403

    4. Incentive Contracts

      • Susheng Wang
      Pages 405-434

  6. Back Matter

    Pages 435-461
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About this book

This book covers microeconomic theory at the Master’s and Ph.D levels for students in business schools and economics departments. It concisely covers major mainstream microeconomic theories today, including neoclassical microeconomics, game theory, information economics, and contract theory.  The revamped, 3rd edition of "Microeconomic Theory" offers faculty, graduate and upper undergraduate students with a comprehensive curriculum solution. 


Authors and Affiliations

  • Department of Economics, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong, China

    Susheng Wang

About the author

Prof. Dr. Wang is a professor in the School of Business and Management at Hong Kong University of Science & Technology. His main research is on organization theory. Since 1985, he has published 37 papers in some international publications such as Journal of Economic Theory, American Economic Review, International Economic Review, and so on, and 10 papers in some domestic journals such as Annals of Mathematics, China Economic Quarterly, and so on, and 4 book chapters, involving the fields of economic theory, macroeconomics, financial economics, and organization theory. Furthermore, he has published three books. Now, his is undertaking several projects from Hong Kong Research Grants Council (DAG08-09.MB12) and Hong Kong Central Policy Unit (2015.A7.009.15D).

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Microeconomic Theory

  • Authors: Susheng Wang

  • Series Title: Springer Texts in Business and Economics

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-0041-7

  • Publisher: Springer Singapore

  • eBook Packages: Economics and Finance, Economics and Finance (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2018

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-13-0040-0Published: 09 July 2018

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-981-13-4316-2Published: 09 February 2019

  • eBook ISBN: 978-981-13-0041-7Published: 25 June 2018

  • Series ISSN: 2192-4333

  • Series E-ISSN: 2192-4341

  • Edition Number: 4

  • Number of Pages: XIII, 461

  • Number of Illustrations: 109 b/w illustrations, 92 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Microeconomics, Education Economics, Game Theory

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